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Soil Texture

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USDA Particle-Size<br />

Distribution<br />

‣ Fine-earth earth fraction: : Finer than 2 mm:<br />

Used for <strong>Soil</strong> Textural Class<br />

‣ Rock fragments: 2 mm in diameter or<br />

larger. Particles less than 10” are many<br />

times called “coarse fragments”. Used<br />

to modify textural class.

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